Origins of the Hollinshed surname
About the Hollinsheds
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Interesting facts about Hollinshed
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Hollinshed surname. The oldest one dates back to .
Who were Hollinsheds most likely to marry?
Goodells
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What are the most common Hollinshed first names?
Thomas
John
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Hollinsheds
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Hollinsheds in 1921
Dress Maker
3
Living On Own Means
3
Bonnet Maker
2
Dressmaker
2
Farmers Wife
2
Common male occupations for Hollinsheds in 1921
Turner
5
Pewterer
3
Potter
3
Coal Miner
2
Esq
2
